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The word ‘river’ can evoke many emotions and serve as a sign for movement, sorrow or simply just water. In EDM artist Hourstone’s newest release “Not A River (Still The Rain Remix)”, is a journey of emotional driven trance meets traditional house mix flavor. With an appetite for dance and a laser focused rhythm, the […]
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I’ve always believed it signals a note of confidence when a musical artist begins a release with the title song. Mark Conklin’s “Starting Over” has an opening line many songwriters would open a vein for and only gets better from there. He’s surrounded himself with a first class crew of supporting musicians who are keyed […]
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Heartour’s songwriter and creative engine Jason Young has spent the last few years carving out a musical niche in the modern scene for music that simultaneously embraces time-tested fundamentals and the possibilities of the current moment. His fifth release under the Heartour banner, R U IN, begins with the track “Brain” and finds Young serving up […]
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Moreno Valley, California’s Revilution returns with a new single entitled “Phantoms”. Dan Seitz’s five piece outfit began in 2011 as an one man project with Seitz handling each aspect of the musical presentation working alongside creative partner Marie Burgess. His lyrical content has a more intellectual bent than many of his contemporaries, but a single […]
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“I’m the type to open up once you let me into your heart” explains a vulnerable Ilyah in one of the more memorable verses of his new single and music video “Habibi.” Poetic in style and pure in tone, his words are essential to the fluidity of this track, but they’re far from the only […]
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A mixture of metallic and jazzy in “I Am 2,” viciously overdriven in “Empty” or uncompromisingly bluesy in “No End In Sight,” the string play isn’t always the most virtuosic in Passionate Presence, but it’s always the most defining element in this fascinating new album from Anthony Rufo. Virtuosity comes more in the form of […]
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“And though I come and go / This is just for show / And though I won’t say so / Please don’t let me let you go” sings a soft voice of vitality in the midst of “The Elegant Charade” by Blue for Black, the dreaminess of the nearby instrumentation seamlessly entwining with the words. […]
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The ingenuity at work on the EP All Things With Symmetry by newcomer Pinewood involves a mixing of bluegrass, rock, folk and pop. As modern sounding as he can be, Pinewood, whose real name is Sam Kempe, tears down any walls and reveals that he’s a sincere wordsmith. His unique artistry is on full display […]
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Rollicking through the air seemingly in slow-motion in “Tracii’s Ballad,” gliding into overdriven sonic ribbonry in “South of Yesterday,” the beats often cultivate the emotional foundation of the music in Izzie’s Caravan’s Zephyrs even more than lyrics do. In this sophomore effort from the blues-rockers, Izzie’s Caravan get cerebral with their songwriting and apply psychedelic elements to […]
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Project Grand Slam’s is a prolific jazz and Latin-fusion band from New York City. East Side Sessions is the group’s 9th album. Featuring colliding sounds and sonic gifts, East Side Sessions stretches the listener’s imagination with an emotive touch. East Side Sessions is a 12-track album finely produced and engineered for the first time jazz […]
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